Chinese Caodong Chan house
Buddhist Traditions Lineage / school
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Chinese Caodong Chan house is cataloged as a Lineage / school within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “China” and its period or origin is “9th century–present lineages.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Chinese Chan Buddhism.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Cáodòng zōng; Caodong school; Ts’ao-tung Chan; 曹洞宗
- Parent tradition
- Chinese Chan Buddhism
- Public geographic context
- China
- Period / origin
- 9th century–present lineages
- Living / historical status
- Historical house with living lineages
- Access / protocol
- Varies by lineage
- Evidence status
- Related-entry source
Geography
CandidateChina
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
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Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Chinese Caodong Chan house. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1747. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1747
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